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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894 and 194,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894 and 194,396 is: 425,110.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894 : 194,396 = 194,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894/194,396 = 194,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894x = 194,396 × 194,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894x = 37,789,804,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,789,804,816/88,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,110.86

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